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P50 BUT

2011 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests31 (27 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate87.1%

Mileage

79,660 mi
Last recorded79,660 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Bentley Continental31,544 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP50 BUT
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

27 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 79,660 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2025 65,103 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 77,009 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 62,276 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 74,253 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 57,654 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 70,772 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 57,627 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 68,120 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 57,440 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 62,391 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 60,668 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 55,665 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 58,393 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 58,393 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 49,855 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 52,091 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 37,148 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 47,683 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Aug 2016 40,816 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 40,816 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 24,160 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 35,185 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 35,185 miles

Nearside Inner Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 23,544 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 22,338 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 27,698 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 18,276 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 13,875 miles

advise front and rear brake discs lipped slightly

Fail 30 Apr 2012 13,872 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

advise front and rear brake discs lipped slightly

Pass 12 May 2011 10,349 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Continental?

Based on 209,069 MOT tests across 16,051 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
2,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,051
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 937
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 889
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 815
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 790
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 644
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P50 BUT is a 2011 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.1%.

Across all 2011 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 31,544 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Bentley Continental fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 937 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P50 BUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Continental typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 15 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P50 BUT registered?

P50 BUT is a 2011 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is P50 BUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P50 BUT shows 31 tests with a 87.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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